Portugal Flashcards
14 IGPs of Portugal
Minho Transmontano Duriense Terras do Dão Terras de Cister Terras da Beira Beira Atlântico Tejo, Lisboa Alentejano Península de Setúbal Algarve Terras Madeirenses Açores
What does garrafeira mean?
Private wine cellar - indicating ageing prior to release in Portugal
Most widely grown red casta in Portugal
Castelao
What are Aragonez & Tinta Roriz?
Synonyms of Tempranillo in Portugal
What is Jaen?
Mencia in the Dao
What is Maria Gomes?
Fernao Pires in Bairrada
What is the “dog strangler” grape
Sercial
DOP of Minho IGP
Vinho Verde
What is Enforcado?
Pergola system in Vinho Verde
What is the largest DOP in Portugal?
Vinho Verde
What is a teinturier grape?
Red fleshed grape variety
9 subzones of Vinho Verde
Monção e Melgaço Lima Cávado Basto Ave Amarante Sousa Baião Paiva
Minimum alcohol for Vinho Verde
8% (Sousa 9%)
Which Vinho Verde subzone focuses of Alvarinho?
Monção e Melgaço
Allowable red grapes of Vinho Verde
Amaral Borraçal Alvarelhão (Brancelho) Espadeiro Padeiro Pedral Rabo-de-Anho Vinhão
Allowable white grapes of Vinho Verde
Alvarinho Avesso Azal Batoca Loureiro Arinto (Pederña) Trajadura
DOP of Transmontano IGP
Trans-os-Montes
3 subregions of Trans-os-Montes
Chaves
Valpaços
Planalto Mirandés
What is Bastardo?
Trousseau in Portugal
2 DOPs of Duriense
Douro
Porto
3 subzones of the Douro
Baixo Corgo
Cima Corgo
Douro Superior
What does licoroso mean?
Fortified in Portugal
5 major red grapes of the Douro
Touriga Nacional Touriga Franca Tinta Roriz Tinta Cão Tinta Barroca
4 major white grapes of the Douro
Malvasia Fina
Viosinho
Rabigato
Gouveio